We are pleased to invite you to our 2025 Annual Conference in London on Tuesday, 8 July with the theme of “IP and Trade in an Age of Uncertainty: Licensing as a Solution”.  From the raising of tariffs to the rapid advances in AI the global trading environment is in a state of flux.  The conference will have a range of sessions discussing this changing environment and the role licensing can play in helping businesses navigate a path forward.

SESSION TOPICS:

Licensing in an Age of Uncertainty

  EU Pharma Strategy & Impact on Licensing

MedTech and Wellness: technology commercialisation and IP licensing

Adapting Contracts for AI and Machine Learning: Navigating Risk, Regulation, and Intellectual Property

Leveraging Knowledge to Bridge the Gap: Academic Expertise to Entrepreneurial Success

AI start-ups and IP

 

CHECK OUT THE PROGRAMME AND SPEAKER INFORMATION HERE

REGISTER HERE

Click here for the manual registration form.

The Conference will be followed by a dinner at Bankside Hotel (£75).

 


LES100 TRAINING COURSE

The Annual Conference will be preceded by the LES100 Training Course on Monday, 7 July.  Intended as an introduction to IP, licensing and valuation the highlight of the course is an interactive licensing negotiation.

It is specifically aimed at:

SMEs who require an introduction to licensing Intellectual Property (IP),

Those who are new to or considering a career in licensing and technology transfer,

Lawyers and Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys looking for greater familiarity with the business of IP licensing,

Entrepreneurs who need to understand the value of their IP,

Technologists who want to understand how to identify and monetise IP,

Those working in university technology transfer, and

Students interested in learning the basics of IP and how to commercialise IP through licensing.

More information can be found here.

REGISTER HERE

Click here for the manual registration form.


Thank you to our sponsors!


Thank you to our venue hosts!


Please contact les@northernnetworking.co.uk for information on sponsoring or if you have any questions regarding the Conference/LES100.